Define your checkbox elements as form arrays:
<input type="checkbox" name="checks[]" />
<input type="checkbox" name="checks[]" />
<input type="checkbox" name="checks[]" />
<input type="checkbox" name="checks[]" />
<input type="checkbox" name="checks[]" />
(Better Example Here )
You can have as many of these as you need on the page. The results will be stored in $_POST['checks'];
$checks = $_POST['checks'];
foreach( $checks as $this_check ) {
echo $this_check . "<br />";
}
Have fun,
aksival